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sisyrinchium

 

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Noun sisyrinchium has 1 sense
  1. Sisyrinchium, genus Sisyrinchium - chiefly North American grasslike herbs
    --1 is a kind of liliid monocot genus
    --1 is a member of Iridaceae, family Iridaceae, iris family
    --1 has members: blue-eyed grass

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Sisyrinchium

Description:

Sisyrinchium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, commonly known as blue-eyed grass. It comprises numerous species of perennial and herbaceous plants, primarily found in North and South America. Sisyrinchium is characterized by its grass-like leaves and small, star-shaped flowers that range in color from blue and purple to yellow and white.

Senses and Usages:

Noun (1):

1. A genus of flowering plants in the family Iridaceae, native to the Americas.

Example sentence: The sisyrinchium in the garden bloomed with beautiful blue flowers.

Noun (2):

1. Any plant belonging to the genus Sisyrinchium.

Example sentence: She picked a bouquet of sisyrinchium from the field.

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